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Consumer research for older and disabled people
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Rica News
Mobility Roadshow
Come and visit us on Stand 96 at this year's Mobility Roadshow from Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th June 2015 at Donington Park.
The Roadshow also includes Get Going Live! aimed at young and novice disabled drivers plus, on Friday a Conference about older drivers. Sign up in advance for test drives at the Mobility Roadshow website here.
The uniqueness of Rica
Rica has the following mobility information you can't find anywhere else in the world, as far as we know:
Concerned about wheelchair services?
Are you in or around London?
In July, 2
new events in London are Choice Unlimited and Planet DeaFantastic Expo:
Choice Unlimited
Aimed at both Deaf and disabled people, Planet DeaFantastic offers a free day of information on employment opportunities, advice, advocacy and seminars, open from 10.00 am- 4.00 pm at Better Bankside, Bankside, Bankside Community Space, 18 Great Guildford Street, London SE1 0FD on Monday 13 July 2015.
Find out more details here.
Sports Stadia guidelines
Northern Ireland's main disability sports organisation, Disability Sport NI has launched best practice design and management guidelines.
Find out more here.
No Voice Unheard, No Right Ignored
This week 15th - 21st June is Learning Disability Week and you can
find out more
from
Mencap here.
The views of people with learning disability in a response to the Easy
Read Consultation to the Coalition government's Green Paper called 'Making Rights Better
and Listening To People' has been published by
People First England here.
Peer support: what is it?
National Voices and Nesta have published a review Peer Support: What Is It and Does It Work? which
found evidence that peer support can help people feel more knowledgeable, confident and happy, and less isolated and alone.
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I hope you find our newsletter informative. Your comments, suggestions or ideas for future research are always welcome and you can email:
[email protected]
Chris Lofthouse, Rica
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